Julius Chambers to Walt Whitman, 23 September 1888

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Title: Julius Chambers to Walt Whitman, 23 September 1888
Date: September 23, 1888
Creator(s): Julius Chambers
Whitman Archive ID: loc.01255
Source: The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
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Cite this page: Chambers, Julius. "Julius Chambers to Walt Whitman, 23 September 1888." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 11 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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loc.01255.001_large.jpg The Herald,
New York, Sept 23, 1888 My Dear Whitman:

How can I tell whether this brings pleasant or ill news. However, it's a "jewty" to send it to you.

With much sincere admiration,

I am Yours sincerely: Julius Chambers

loc.01255.002_large.jpg Julius Chambers

Correspondent:
Julius Chambers (1850–1920) was an American author, investigative journalist, and travel writer. After working as a reporter for the New York Tribune, he became the editor of the New York Herald and, later, the New York World.